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Donations

Help support the Festival you love. Become a Bard Member and enjoy exclusive benefits, invitations to special events, and access to unique perks! Bard Membership starts at $50 for the As We Like It level. (Note: each level includes the benefits of all previous levels)

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Donate by Mail
Prefer to give by cheque? We gladly accept donations by mail.

Please make your cheque payable to Bard on the Beach Theatre Society and send it to:

Bard on the Beach
ATTN: Development
BMO Theatre Centre
201-162 West 1st Avenue
Vancouver, BC V5Y 0H6

Be sure to include your name and mailing address so we can issue a tax receipt.

Please note that due to the Canada Post Rotating Strike the delivery of tax receipts will be delayed. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Membership Levels

  • $50 to $149

    As We Like It

    • Tax Receipt
    • Vote at the AGM
    • $10 discount to the Bard Boutique
      A physical coupon presented on-site or online coupon code can be used to receive your discount.
    • Sold-Out Show Waitlist
      Put your name on the Members-only waitlist for a sold-out show and we will contact you if tickets become available.
    • Backstage Tour (Two date options, TBA)
      Explore the magic behind the scenes with a guided tour of Bard’s stages and production areas. 
  • $150 to $299

    Labour of Love

    • Invitation to a Dress Rehearsal – BMO Mainstage
      Two dress rehearsal passes for the Mainstage Theatre.
      DATE TBA: The Merry Wives of Windsor
      DATE TBA: Macbeth
    • Invitation to the Mainstage Changeover Event (TBA)
      Witness the transformation of Bard’s Mainstage between productions. 
    • Name recognition in the House Program Guide
  • $300 to $599

    Much Ado

    • Front of Line Booking
      Reserve your tickets for the Season three weeks before they go on sale to the general public.
    • Meet the Directors (TBA) 

        Gain behind-the-scenes insight as Bard’s directors share their vision and inspiration for the 2026 Season.

      • Season Launch Reception (TBA)
        Raise a glass in celebration of our 2026 Season, savouring an evening filled with delightful entertainment! 
      • Meet the Artists (TBA)
        Meet the creative minds behind Bard’s season, discovering the artistry that brings each production to life. 
      • Meet the Actors (TBA)
        Engage in an intimate conversation with Bard’s actors and hear their stories from the season. 
    • $600 to $999

      Midsummer Magic

      • Front of Line Booking
        Reserve your tickets for the Season four weeks before they go on sale to the general public.
      • Invitation to Dress Rehearsals
        Two additional dress rehearsal passes (four total). Limit of two for use in the Douglas Campbell Theatre.
        TBA: Goblin:Oedipus
        TBA: Antigone
      • Access to the Best Seats in the House
        We keep the best seats on hold for Members up to one week before each performance (subject to availability).
    • $1,000 to $2,499

      Benefactor

      • Benefactor’s Reception (TBA) 
        Celebrate the Festival with an exclusive evening dedicated to Bard’s Benefactors in the Bard Village. 
      • Invitation to Dress Rehearsals
        Four additional Dress Rehearsal passes (eight total). Two passes for each of our four productions.
      • Picnic Tables
        Reserve a picnic table, accessible one hour before the start of your performance (subject to availability).
    • $2,500 to $4,999

      Tudors

      • Renaissance Circle Reception (TBA) 
        Gather for an intimate evening hosted by Christopher Gaze where the warmth of shared community and a touch of Bard magic come together.
      • Invitation to Season Opening Night (TBA)

          Receive an exclusive invitation to the Opening Night of The Merry Wives of Windsor.

      • $5,000 or more

        Artistic Director’s Circle

        • Meet the cast and creative teams behind the 2026 Season productions.
          TBA: The Merry Wives of Windsor
          TBA: Macbeth
          TBA: Goblin:Oedipus
          TBA: Antigone
        • Artistic Director’s Circle Dinner on Stage (TBA) 
          Enjoy an exclusive dining experience on the BMO Mainstage with Bard’s Artistic Director, Christopher Gaze, and 2026 Company members. 

         

      PLEASE NOTE: All event dates and activities are subject to change. Each level receives the benefits of all previous levels. 

      For more information, please contact our Individual Giving Manager Jillian Reynolds by email [email protected] or by phone at 604-737-0625 ext. 2224.

       

      Match Your Membership

      Many companies match gifts made by their employees. Ask your human resources or payroll department if your company has a matching donations program.

      Your matching gift may qualify you for a higher membership category. For more information, call our Development office at 604-737-0625.